
WME Merges With Allegro To Bolster Music For Visual Media Department
Allegro Talent Group will be merging with WME’s Music for Visual Media department, the companies announced today, to bolster the latter agency’s film and television music division. Allegro is a boutique agency established in 2012 by Patty Macmillan, representing composers…

Kendrick Lamar Leads 2026 Grammy Nominations, Followed By Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff & Cirkut
Not like us? More like him: Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy Award nominations, announced Friday. The rapper is up for nine trophies at February’s ceremony: record, song and album of the year — marking the third time he’s had…

Jack Johnson Announces North American “SURFILMUSIC Tour” In 2026
Jack Johnson announced his “SURFILMUSIC Tour,” a 43-date North American run in 2026. The tour marks Johnson’s return to the road since 2022. In support of the tour, Johnson released a new single “Hold On To The Light” featuring Hermanos…

Exec Profile: Dregs One On History Of The Bay Fest Celebrating S.F. Hip-Hop With Too $hort, Lyrics Born, Marshawn Lynch, Way More
As a rapper, recording artist, graffiti practitioner and popular weekly podcaster, Dregs One (Reza Harris) is a Bay Area hip-hop renaissance man by definition. He’s internationally known for all of these elements as well as being a live promoter in…

Red Clay Strays Announce Madison Square Garden Headline Show, Aug. 9
Alabama-born Red Clay Strays continue to go big and build audiences across the world, with the latest big swing from the band being a headline show at Madison Square Garden in New York, set for Aug. 9 and promoted by…

No Doubt Announces Final 6 Sphere Dates
Overwhelming demand has prompted No Doubt to announced another six performances at Sphere, pushing the residency to 18 dates and into the month of June. The new dates are June 3, 5, 6, 10, 12 and 13. An artist presale…

The Biz: LN’s Not Worried By Amp Slowdown; Spotify’s Pivot; The Cash Cow That Is ‘Demon Hunters;’ What’s After ‘Oz’ At Sphere & More
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International News: Sydney Green Lights 24-Hour District; BTS’s Comeback Plans & More
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The Pivot: Sphere Ent. Releases ‘Wizard of Oz’ Sdtk, Judy Garland’s Daughter Calls A Cappella ‘Over the Rainbow’ ‘Breathtaking’
“The Wizard of Oz” is having quite the moment, which is impressive for an 86-year-old film adapted from a 125-year-old Frank Baum novel. The beloved story has helped drive Sphere Entertainment’s revenue growth reported in the third quarter with the…

New La Rosa Venue Takes Tucson Music Scene To Church
When longtime Phoenix promoter/venue owner Charlie Levy sold The Van Buren and Stateside Presents to Live Nation, he thought he closed his music industry chapter. Then a friend in Tucson, Hotel Congress’ former booker, David Slutes, came knocking. In hand…

Weekly Charts: System Of A Down At CAA, Rita Ora At UTA, Mod Sun At Vector Management
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Metal Comeback Of The Year: Acid Bath Gets Its Due With Sellouts, Arena Homecoming, System Of A Down Tour
Each year sees its share of reunion tours and reboots on the concert calendar, and 2025 was particularly ripe with examples, including a monster run from Oasis, a revamped Linkin Park touring worldwide and even a somewhat sudden Radiohead run…
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